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News/Mergers and acquisitions
London-based online real estate investment platform BrickVest has been bought by German outfit Patrizia. Financial terms were not disclosed.
04 February 2020
News/ai
Accenture has agreed to buy Mudano, a data consultancy that works with UK financial services firms. Financial terms were not disclosed.
03 February 2020
News/payments
Worldline is to acquire French peer Ingenico for EUR7.8 billion, creating a European payments powerhouse and the fourth-largest player in payment services worldwide.
News/markets
Singapore Exchange (SGX) is scaling up its Data, Connectivity and Indices (DCI) business through the acquisition of a 93% stake in Scientific Beta for EUR186 million in cash.
27 January 2020
Bank of Montreal has agreed to buy New York-based trading technology outfit Clearpool Group. Financial terms were not disclosed.
22 January 2020
Swiss payments and tax-free shopping outfit Global Blue has agreed a merger with Far Point, a "blank cheque" firm set up by hedge fund Third Point and former Nyse president Thomas Farley, in a deal that includes a significant investment from Ant Financial.
17 January 2020
News/retail
European savings marketplace outfit Raisin is acquiring Choice Financial Solutions for its push into the US market.
15 January 2020
Visa is to shell out $5.3 billion to acquire bank data sharing startup Plaid.
14 January 2020
UK credit card issuer NewDay is set to acquire retail finance platform Deko in bid to diversify its offering.
10 January 2020
PayU is to acquire a controlling interest in Indian digital credit platform PaySense for $185 million.
Commerzbank has increased its holding in comdirect to over 90%, paving the way for full ownership of the online brokerage.
03 January 2020
Cboe Global Markets has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire pan-European equities clearing house EuroCCP.
10 December 2019
Charles Schwab has agreed to acquire rival discount brokerage TD Ameritrade in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $26 billion.
25 November 2019
PayPal has agreed its largest ever acquisition - a $4 billion deal to buy Honey Science Corporation, the firm behind a browser extension and app that helps people find online shopping rewards and deals.
20 November 2019
Swiss Stock Exchange operator SIX is to make a EUR2.84 billion all-cash tender offer for Spain's Bolsas y Mercados Españoles, setting up a likely bidding war with pan-European exchange Euronext.
18 November 2019
US Bank-owned Elavon is to acquire payments gateway Sage Pay for £232 million, expanding its business in the UK and Ireland.
Ireland-based Prepaid Financial Services has agreed to sell 100% of its share capital to Australian payments firm EML for £226 million upfront plus an earn-out component worth £55 million.
13 November 2019
Visa is to acquire a 'significant' minority equity stake in Nigerian payments processor Interswitch in a deal that propels the African firm into Unicorn territory.
12 November 2019
News/security
Canadian debit network Interac has acquired Ottawa-based 2Keys to strengthen its position in the digital identity market. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
05 November 2019
News/wholesale
With its largest shareholder looking for an exit, Swiss fintech house Avaloq has begun exploring a sale or initial public offering, according to Reuters.
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